Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil

Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil at a Glance

• Non-fragrant plant oil
• Good source of antioxidants
• Also rich in fatty acids
• Ruled safe as used in cosmetics

Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil Description

(rapeseed) oil is the non-fragrant oil extracted from the seeds of a plant that is a member of the cabbage family.

In cosmetics, rapeseed oil is used both as an emollient and anti-aging ingredient. It’s a good source of replenishing vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants and is rich in fatty acids, including omega-3 and omega-6.

seed oil is safe as used in cosmetics, even in amounts as high as 5%.

that are bred to have lower levels of erucic acid (which is mildly toxic) is known as canola oil and is used as a “neutral” (flavorless) vegetable oil for human and animal foods.

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